Originally published in 1960, this is a details study of the successive forms of government in the Hausa chiefdom of Zaria in Northern Nigeria. It presents a comparative analysis of the political organization and development of Zaria under successive Habe, Fulani and British suzerains. The book tackles the problems of political history and theory from an anthropological point of view, distinguishing governmental forms, functions and modes, as well as elucidating necessary regularities within the processes of political change.
| ISBN: | 9781138598119 |
| Publication date: | 29th April 2020 |
| Author: | M G Smith |
| Publisher: | Routledge an imprint of Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 392 pages |
| Series: | African Ethnographic Studies of the 20th Century |
| Genres: |
Social and cultural anthropology Regional geography |
Originally published in 1960, this is a details study of the successive forms of government in the Hausa chiefdom of Zaria in Northern Nigeria. It presents a comparative analysis of the political organization and development of Zaria under successive Habe, Fulani and British suzerains. The book tackles the problems of political history and theory from an anthropological point of view, distinguishing governmental forms, functions and modes, as well as elucidating necessary regularities within the processes of political change.
Government in Zazzau features in the following genres: Social and cultural anthropology, Regional geography
Government in Zazzau is available in Paperback, Ebook, Hardback
Government in Zazzau was written by M G Smith and published by Routledge an imprint of Taylor & Francis Ltd
Government in Zazzau has 392 pages
Yes it is part of African Ethnographic Studies of the 20th Century series
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